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Date: November 4, 2026
To: BHS Contracted Service Providers
From: Dr. Nicole Esposito, Chief Population Health Officer, Behavioral Health Services
General Topic: CAHAN
Subject: FYI | Medetomidine CAHAN
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Medetomidine, a veterinary sedative, is increasingly being found in the illegal drug supply, including in San Diego County. The County recently released a health advisory through the California Health Alert Network San Diego (CAHAN), linked below.
Thank you for your partnership in caring for the behavioral health needs of San Diegans. For any questions, please send to cahan@sdcounty.ca.gov
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